Dog Care Technician: Growth, Training & Perks (Full-Time)

K9 Resorts of Turnersville; Township of Washington (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Training & development

Job summary

K9 Resorts of Turnersville is seeking a Pet Care Technician who loves dogs and thrives in a busy, hands-on environment. You will help maintain clean, safe accommodations, bathe dogs, and assist with daycare operations, delivering compassionate care to our furry guests.

Ideal candidates will lift up to 20 lbs, be at least 18, and have at least one year of daycare experience. Weekend work and holiday availability are required for this full-time role at our New Jersey location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A “Can‑Do” attitude with an outgoing, positive, and enthusiastic personality.
• Demonstrate a genuine love for dogs.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to work at least one weekend day, and holiday availability is required.
• At least 1 year experience in a daycare setting; strong understanding of canine body language, play styles, stress signals and pack dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all guests are cared for in compliance with company standards.
• Oversee the health and well‑being of dogs in daycare and boarding.
• Maintain the sanitation of all accommodations and outdoor areas.
• Perform body checks to identify pre‑existing conditions and/or injuries.
• Work on your feet for 8 hours or more.
• Perform additional tasks as requested by management, including: Running dogs from daycare or boarding to customers, Providing personal playtimes for dogs, Taking dogs outside for elimination breaks.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Love for dogs

Daycare management

Lift 20 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

K9 Resorts of Turnersville is seeking a Pet Care Technician who loves dogs and thrives in a busy, hands-on environment. You will help maintain clean, safe accommodations, bathe dogs, and assist with daycare operations, delivering compassionate care to our furry guests.

Ideal candidates will lift up to 20 lbs, be at least 18, and have at least one year of daycare experience. Weekend work and holiday availability are required for this full-time role at our New Jersey location.